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102,847 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play Both front and nearside rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both high and both kick up the wrong way (Lhd spec) (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play Both front and nearside rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Brake pedal spongy but not excessive.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside under wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Gearbox mounting defective ()
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front wing mirror glass cracked
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and getting close to wear markers 184/14c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play All four (5.1.3 (a) (i))
front wiper blades deteriorated
showing signs of corrosion throughout vehicle.
Brake performance not tested cut out (1.2.1 (g))
Emissions not tested cut out (8.2.1.2 (d))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe to manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect offside and nearside no pattern may be the lamps (4.1.2 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper not working o/s&n/s (3.4 (a))
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded o/s&n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Gearbox mounting defective ()
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front wing mirror glass cracked
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and getting close to wear markers 185/14c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play All four (5.1.3 (a) (i))
showing signs of corrosion throughout vehicle
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Front Coil spring corroded Both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Passenger window (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both images scattered (4.1.2 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill rotten (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch rotten front of arch and rear of arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch rotten front of arch and rear of arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Offside rear tyre wrong size (5.2.3 (b))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Front Coil spring corroded Both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Passenger window (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear exhaust corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
nearside rear brake slightly binding
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
general surface corosion to suspension
rear exhaust mountings perished
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
general surface corosion to suspension
rear exhaust mountings perished
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
rear tyres perished walls
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Discs pitted
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
O/S front Brake pipe clip
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Slight play in N/S wheel bearing
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Discs pitted
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
O/S front Brake pipe clip
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Slight play in N/S wheel bearing
Corrosion on chassis and brake pipes. Not all pipes visible.
Corrosion on flexy hose ends.
Corrosion on front suspension arm mounts.
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front to centre exhaust joint loose
Offside Front Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
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F42 XWY is a 1988 Fiat Ducato in Beige with a 1,971cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.
Across all 1988 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 76,626 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Fiat Ducato fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 34,174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F42 XWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat Ducato typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Fiat Ducato is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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F42 XWY is a 1988 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 August 1988.
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